Areta Buness played lacrosse at Xavier and Stanford University. She was inducted into the Arizona Lacrosse Hall of Fame this past spring.

The Xavier Alumnae Board held an All Alumnae Reunion on campus on April 15, 2021.We were so excited to have an in-person event and see friends again! Plenty of refreshments and Xavier swag.

Blythe Nebeker was awarded two 2020 Lone Star Emmy Awards for her work at KVUE, the CBS Austin, Texas TV Channel.

Julianne Donahey attends the University of Iowa and plans to be a special education teacher.

Megan Donahey graduated from the School of Public and International Affairs at Princeton. She was a finalist for the C. Otto von Kienbusch Award given annually to the top senior female athlete. Megan was also All-Ivy Academic team. She is an analyst for Accenture’s NYC office.

Amaris Benavidez was selected as the recipient of a $5,000 competitive research scholarship from the Rand Corporation for a project of her design. She is currently a master’s student in the higher education program at Boston College Lynch School. Amaris was also recently named a Massachusetts Fellow for Education Trust

Kathleen Mulligan is in her first year of medical school at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine in Cleveland.

The Spirit of Service Award honors members of our community committed to creating an abundance of opportunities for our Xavier students. Tracy and Louis Basile were recognized for their long standing service to Xavier and the community. The X Breakfast is famous for Wildflower Bread Company scones and more! Louis and Tracy clearly have a passion to help their community. So much so that they also created the Wildflower Cares Foundation. Their Foundation’s main priorities are to support poverty and hunger relief, children’s wellness, education, women’s empowerment and animal advocacy. Since 2009, Wildflower has donated over $2.4 million worth of fresh bread and bakery items to local charities.
Tracy and Louis also serve on many boards and are active community volunteers. Jessie Basile graduated from Xavier in 2016.

Aleeha Noon started medical school at California Northstate College of Medicine in August 2019. She is pictured at the white coat ceremony.

Michaela Wuycheck received the Gold Axe award at NAU. The award is given to less than the top 1% of students for their involvement and contributions to the community during their time at the University.